Walking: Five reasons why it's the best form of exercise
Walking is gentle, simple, low-impact exercise and can be done by anyone - old or young, male or female. It is one of the best things you can do for your health.
Dec 08, 2016, 10:03 AM IST
Lesser-known health benefits of cauliflower!
Who doesn't like to eat cauliflower? Everyone likes to eat this vegetable except for few.
Dec 01, 2016, 22:23 PM IST
Regular walking routine helps prevent heart disease
A recent study has found that keeping a regular walking regime can help combat fatal heart diseases.
Nov 22, 2016, 19:31 PM IST
Why good cholesterol may fail to protect against heart disease
Although well associated with lowering cardiovascular disease risk high-density lipoprotein (HDL) -- known as good cholesterol -- may not always be able to protect against heart disease.
Know these amazing health benefits of custard apple!
Custard apple rich in anti-oxidants like vitamin C that helps to get rid of free radicals from the body.
Nov 16, 2016, 00:14 AM IST
Statins: Cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce risk of heart attacks, strokes!
Statins were found to be effective in reducing risk of death, heart attacks and strokes, across a broad range of patient groups.
Nov 15, 2016, 14:08 PM IST
Facing high cholesterol? Chew on these foods!
Here are some foods that can help lower your cholesterol naturally.
Nov 10, 2016, 10:38 AM IST
Hypertension: Five natural home remedies to lower high blood pressure!
Long term high blood pressure is also a major risk factor for coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, vision loss and chronic kidney disease.
Nov 02, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
Cholesterol deprivation can kill brain tumour cells
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and most aggressive form of brain cancer, which is extremely difficult to treat.
Oct 14, 2016, 16:17 PM IST
Panchakarma treatment for a week may reduce heart disease risk
One week of Panchakarma programme -- an Ayurvedic-based well being programme that features a vegetarian diet, meditation, yoga and massages -- can lead to measurable decreases in a set of blood-based metabolites associated with inflammation, cholesterol regulation and cardiovascular disease risk, the results of a clinical trial have shown.
Sep 10, 2016, 20:25 PM IST
Excess 'good cholesterol' may shorten your life
Too much of a good thing may not always be better for your health. Researchers have shown that high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol - commonly touted as "good cholesterol" for helping to reduce risk of stroke and heart attack - may increase a person's risk of premature death as much as its low levels.
Aug 13, 2016, 00:15 AM IST
Five foods that can help lower bad cholesterol! (Watch slideshow)
Five foods that can help lower bad cholesterol! (Watch slideshow)
Aug 08, 2016, 12:40 PM IST
Lower your cholesterol with these five healthy foods! - Watch slideshow
Lower your cholesterol with these five healthy foods! - Watch slideshow
Aug 01, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
Find out how many eggs can you eat per week!
Eggs contain a large amount of proteins and other essential nutrients.
May 11, 2016, 12:39 PM IST
Know why grapefruit is good for health!
Grapefruit is often considered good for health as the fruit is packed with many nutrients and Viatmins.
Apr 26, 2016, 14:16 PM IST
Controlled BP, cholesterol can ward off heart disease in oldies
Age modifies the link between blood pressure, cholesterol and adverse cardiovascular outcome in older adults and now, a new study suggests that older patients are not too old to benefit from individualized preventive heart therapy.
Apr 24, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
Controlling 'bad cholesterol' may prevent tumour growth
One of the key factors for this process are proteins we all have that, in larger quantities, may cause a decrease in the amount of LDL receptors to excrete the cholesterol.
Apr 10, 2016, 18:47 PM IST
Genetically high cholesterol may be more common than thought
People who are born with genetically high cholesterol may be about twice as common in the United States as previously believed, according to new research published on Monday.
Mar 15, 2016, 03:11 AM IST
Choose job wisely and stay away from strokes!
A recent study presented in the American Heart Association's Epidemiology/Lifestyle 2016 meetings revealed that workers in sales, office support or service occupation were more prone to heart diseases and stroke risks than the one in management or professional jobs.
Mar 03, 2016, 21:56 PM IST
Saturated fat, sugar are contributors to coronary heart disease
One in every six deaths in the United States and throughout the developed world takes place due to Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease (CHD).
Jan 15, 2016, 12:28 PM IST